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Drupal vs Joomla

Fri, 2011-06-17 18:28 -- admin

 

Drupal 7 vs Joomla 1.6

This is a comparison between Drupal 7 and Joomla 1.6.  We evaluate which CMS is best in 5 categories; Installation, administration, code, expandability, and usability.  Lastly, we draw overall conclusion about these two CMS's and help you choose which will work best.  It's no surprise that as an open source Drupal development shop we have already made the decision to commit to Drupal over Joomla.  Here is a bit of a breakdown about how we have come to these conclusions.

 

 

 

 

 

 

House of Representatives Looking for Drupal Vendors

Wed, 2011-05-25 16:50 -- admin

 

 

The U.S. House of Representatives is the latest, large government organization to transition their online presence to Drupal.  It’s no small project, however, considering the House currently hosts approximately 520 unique sites on a combination of over a dozen proprietary and open source content management platforms – and now, they all need to be powered by Drupal.

 

 

 

 

Drupalcon London Proposed Sessions

Tue, 2011-05-24 17:40 -- admin

 

August 2011 offers an amazing opportunity in London for users, developers, designers and evaluators to develop their Drupal skills.  Kicking off the weekend with intensive, pre-conference training courses to suit all levels of expertise, Drupalcon London welcomes newcomers and seasonal site builders to expand their knowledge on ‘all things Drupal.’

Microsoft acquires Skype, Is this Good or Bad for Open Source?

Wed, 2011-05-11 19:11 -- admin

/ Microsoft acquires Skype

 

After months of speculation over who would buy Skype and after rumors that Facebook would acquire it, Microsoft acquires Skype. The company has announced that it has acquired the VoIP giant for $8.5 billion. Skype will now be integrated into Microsoft devices and systems such Xbox and Kinect, Xbox Live, the Windows Phone, Lync and Outlook.

Types of Sites Made with Drupal

Wed, 2011-05-04 19:08 -- admin

/ Advantages of Drupal Sites:

Since the launch of Drupal an increasing number of website are being run on Drupal. Drupal sites are easy to use and manage.  They offer lots of functionality out of the box.  Additionally, the ability to expand the functionality of Drupal through the use of modules is an attractive aspect to it.  Because of this ability to add functionality to a site via modules, Drupal has taken a strong foothold in many different types of industries and businesses.  

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